“According to a survey by Microsoft, 89% of oil and gas experts believe that to efficiently collect, store, process, and report data, the need for high-performance computing (HPC) is critical.” Data Foundry’s own Edward Henigin recently wrote an article highlighting the specific benefits World-Class Data Centers provide to HPC users in the Oil & Gas industry. In this...
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Want to see 500 Terabytes of Cloud Storage in Texas 1? | Data Foundry
Golden Frog, a global software provider, recently selected Data Foundry’s Texas 1 data center to deploy one of their worldwide storage clusters for their Dump Truck online storage product. Golden Frog posted on their blog a great photo of 500 terabytes of cloud storage in a single cabinet. Visit the Golden Frog blog for an image of the 500...
Data Foundry Launches Channel Partner Program
Data Foundry announces details of their new Channel Partner Program Welcomes new channel partner, COLOTRAQ, along with other service providers, agents, resellers Offers partners competitive compensation, technical training, marketing and lead generation support Austin, TX – January 18, 2012 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of data center services, announces the...
Raising the Bar: Data Foundry Completes SSAE 16 Type II Audit
Data Foundry’s Texas 1 and ADC data centers have successfully completed the SSAE 16 Type II compliance audit. What does that mean? You can have complete confidence that your critical data and infrastructure is in a facility which has verified internal business processes and IT controls in place. Over a period of 6 months, independent auditors assessed Data Foundry’s policies,...
Data Foundry Announces Compliance with SSAE 16 Type II Standards
Data Foundry announces it has obtained a SOC1 Type II unqualified opinion regarding the internal control structure of its Texas 1 and ADC data centers according to the guidelines of SSAE 16. SSAE 16 Type II replaces SAS 70, the previous industry standard. Obtaining a Type II unqualified opinion according to the requirements of SSAE 16 is part of Data Foundry’s commitment to...
TMCNet interview with Data Foundry CFO Shane Menking
In a recent interview with TMCNet’s Group Managing Editor Erik Lanask, Data Foundry’s President and CFO Shane Menking sat down to discuss the design of Texas 1 data center, as well as the decision to build a data center in the “latest technology hub,” Austin. Click here to see Mr. Menking explain the features of Texas 1, like carrier neutrality and power efficiencies,...
Golden Frog Selects Data Foundry’s Texas 1 for New Cloud Storage Service
Data Foundry announces the selection of its Texas 1 data center for Golden Frog’s new cloud storage service – ‘Dump Truck’ online storage. Texas 1 will support Golden Frog’s high-density colocation and high-bandwidth Internet connectivity needs. Texas 1 allows Golden Frog scalability and access to 17 network carriers. Austin, TX – November 8, 2011 – Data Foundry, a...
Data Foundry Celebrates Texas 1 with BBQ & Good Company
Data Foundry’s recent Texas 1 Grand Opening was a celebration to remember. With our clients, partners, and valued employees we shared a relaxing night full of easy conversation, live music and great Texas BBQ. Guests mingled on the patio with wine and music The latin jazz music of Soniquete entertained throughout the night Salt Lick provided a buffet of delicious barbecue....
Data Foundry Celebrates its 17th Anniversary with the Grand Opening of Texas 1
Data Foundry marks its 17th anniversary with the grand opening celebration of its new Texas 1 data center Texas 1 is one of the most redundant, connected, and secure data center and disaster recovery solutions in Texas Built with the sole purpose of serving as a best-in-class data center, Texas 1’s flexible design can support the most stringent customer requirements Austin,...
Data Foundry selected by Liquid Litigation Management for Secure Colocation and Network Services
Austin, TX – AUGUST 09, 2011 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of data center outsourcing and colocation services, announces today that Liquid Litigation Management, Inc. (LLM), a provider of web-based litigation tools to firms and corporations nationwide, has selected Data Foundry’s Austin data center for colocation and Internet connectivity....
Texas 1 Data Center – Open for Business
Texas 1, the first purpose-built, carrier-neutral data center in the Central Texas region is now open for business! The initial phase of the highly anticipated 130,000 SF data center is fully operational and the first customers are already moved in. As chronicled on our Construction Blog throughout the past year, Texas 1 is the first colocation facility on the 40-acre...
Data Foundry Announces the Opening of Texas 1 Data Center in Austin
Austin, TX – JULY 20, 2011 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of data center outsourcing, secure colocation and disaster recovery solutions, announces today the opening of Texas 1, the first purpose-built, carrier-neutral data center in the Central Texas region. The initial phase of the highly anticipated 250,000 square foot data center is now fully...
Texas 1 Opening featured on KVUE TV News in Austin
On July 20, 2011, Data Foundry announced the opening of Texas 1, the first phase of a 250,000 SF data center development in South Austin. Texas 1 already has a number of customers moving in, and being the first purpose-built, carrier-neutral data center in the Central Texas region, Data Foundry expects to lure more business to Austin from IT-based companies and Internet run...
Delta Rigging and Tools Inc. Outsources Its Corporate Data Center to Data Foundry
Austin, TX – June 22, 2011 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of data center outsourcing and colocation services, announces today that Delta Rigging and Tools, Inc. (DR&T), the largest U.S. provider of industrial lifting products and services, has chosen to outsource its corporate data center to Data Foundry. Delta Rigging and Tools relies on Data Foundry’s...
Data Foundry’s Texas 1 Data Center Now Fully Powered By Dual Feeds From Two Substations: Unique Design Offers Full Redundancy and High Availability
Austin, TX – MAY 31, 2011 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of data center outsourcing and colocation services, announces another major milestone in the construction of its Texas 1 data center, opening in June 2011. Texas 1 is now fully powered by dual feeds from two separate substations on the Texas power grid. The dual feeds from Austin Energy include a...